Hebrews 1:9

Thou hast loued righteousnes and hated iniquitie. Wherefore God, eue thy God, hath anointed thee with the oyle of gladnes aboue thy fellowes.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.

In Context

8But vnto the Sonne he saith, O God, thy throne is for euer and euer: the scepter of thy kingdome is a scepter of righteousnes.

10And, Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast established the earth, and the heauens are the workes of thine handes.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:2The Kings of the earth band themselues, and the princes are assembled together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

Psalms 11:5The Lord will try the righteous: but the wicked and him that loueth iniquitie, doeth his soule hate.

Psalms 33:5He loueth righteousnesse and iudgement: the earth is full of the goodnesse of the Lord.

Psalms 40:8I desired to doe thy good will, O my God: yea, thy Lawe is within mine heart.

Psalms 89:20I haue found Dauid my seruant: with mine holy oyle haue I anoynted him.

Psalms 119:104By thy precepts I haue gotten vnderstanding: therefore I hate all the wayes of falshoode.

Matthew Henry on Hebrews 1:5-14

The Dignity of Christ. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Being made so much better than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they. 5 For unto which of the angels said he at any time, Thou art my Son, this day have I begotten thee? And again, I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son? 6 And again, when he bringeth in the first-begotten into the world, he saith, And let all the angels of God worship him. 7 And of the angels he saith, Who maketh his angels spirits, and his ministers a… Read the whole commentary →

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